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Career Step Publishes eBook on Myths Surrounding State of Medical Transcription Industry Employment
Career Step has published a new ebook on the medical transcription industry designed to answer many of the questions concerning careers available in this field. - July 11, 2013 - Career Step
The Mud was Bittersweet - Fundraiser for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund Organized by The Martial Arts Arena
A group of local residents consisting of men, women, college & high school students from all walks of life & fitness levels raised $6000 for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund. - July 10, 2013 - The Martial Arts Arena
Fun Activities, Educational Seminars, New Friendships Highlight 9th Annual Tourette Syndrome Family Retreat Weekend
Put on by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome, the popular event took place June 7-9 at YMCA Camp Bernie, with the biggest take-home for families from all over New Jersey being they are not alone in the daily battle against Tourette. - July 10, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Tech4Learning Releases Pixie App for Kindle Fire HD
Tech4Learning’s Pixie app is now available for Kindle Fire HD tablets through the Amazon Appstore for Android. Millions of students use Pixie on their computers, iPads, and Android tablets. Now they can use Pixie on their Kindle Fire HD tablets to create and share their ideas and explore the... - July 10, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
BookBenefit.org Announces Launch of New Website
Website makes donations to non-profit organizations when users make book purchases at major on-line retailers. - July 08, 2013 - BookBenefit.org
Petra Alluis of JRInstitute.com is Named as Volunteer of the Year
Congratulations to Petra Alluis, Director of Educational Development for Judgment Recovery Institute, who was named Volunteer of the Year at its annual meeting on July 1, 2013. - July 07, 2013 - Judgment Recovery Institute
From First-Timers to Long-Timers, Families Tout Value of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s Family Retreat Weekend
The 9th annual event took place June 7-9 at YMCA Camp Bernie, with scores of families taking advantage of fun activities, informational seminars and much more. - July 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
T.H.E. Journal Launches New Common Core State Standards Newsletter
1105 Media Education Group and T.H.E. Journal, the nation’s leading magazine covering technology in K-12 education, today launched a new industry newsletter entitled Common Core Tech Update. As Common Core State Standards are quickly becoming a new reality for most districts across the... - July 05, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
Campus Technology Launches New Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) Newsletter
1105 Media Education Group and Campus Technology, the nation’s leading magazine covering technology in higher education, today launched a new industry newsletter entitled MOOC News & Analysis. The MOOC phenomenon is forcing schools to scramble to position themselves in an emerging market... - July 05, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
eddukko Certified as Minority-Owned Business
Dynamic Instructional Design LLC, doing business as eddukko, was recently certified as a Minority-Owned Business by the Florida Department of Management Services’ Office of Supplier Diversity. State certification is Florida's premier stamp of approval for minority, women, and Florida veteran... - July 05, 2013 - eddukko
Science Café Explores Controversy: First Offshore Wind Farm in the USA Now a Possibility for North Carolina
The next GO-Science Coastal Science Café on July 8th at 6:00 p.m. will explore new findings and address public questions and concerns regarding offshore wind farm development in North Carolina. Free registration for the event is now open. - July 05, 2013 - GO-Science
AIC's New Public Health Program to Address Local, National, and Global Health Problems
American International College in Springfield, Mass., is offering a new undergraduate program in Public Health. - July 04, 2013 - American International College
SANS Inc. Welcomes Carolina Training Associates to U.S. Reseller Team
Carolina Training Associates (CTA) located in Charlotte, NC, has partnered with SANS Inc., an established leader in the development of instructional technologies for language learning. The contractual arrangement, which will cover North and South Carolina, was announced today by SANS’ president Ron Remschel. - July 04, 2013 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Aya is Cultivating the Next Generation of Community Advocates
Aya Academy of Excellence's Summer's Cool campers are transforming their community through weekly service learning. From creek clean-ups to promoting literacy amongst preschool children, these young people are establishing a legacy of service. Cultivating a heart for service to others through... - July 03, 2013 - Aya Academy of Excellence
Making CHAMPS Opens a New Office and a Learning Centre
Making CHAMPS opens a new office and a learning centre in Koparkhairane, Navi Mumbai. Making CHAMPS is offering an essential skill development program for children between Sr Kg to 7th std. Admissions are open for Koparkhairane and Ghansoli batches. - June 30, 2013 - Making CHAMPS
South Plainfield Middle School Principal Kevin Hajduk Wins Educator of the Year Award from NJ Center for Tourette Sydndrome
Administrator was nominated for the award by Karen Licato on behalf of her son, Tommy, a student under Hajduk's tutelage at the school. - June 28, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Richard Pieper to Receive National Award for Character and Citizenship
The Character Education Partnership (CEP) is proud to announce that Richard R. Pieper Sr, entrepreneur, community leader and philanthropist, has been chosen to receive the 2013 American Patriot of Character Award. Each year, the award is given to one American citizen whose leadership exemplifies... - June 26, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
Education Online Services Announces Launch of an Online Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Degree at Southern University’s College of Education
Education Online Services Corporation and Southern University & A&M College at Baton Rouge (SUBR) announce the launch of a new online degree program: Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies. - June 26, 2013 - Education Online Services Corp
AIC to Offer New Theater Major
American International College in Springfield, Mass., will offer students a Bachelor’s Degree in Theater Arts, as well as a minor in theater arts, both of which prepare students for further study and professional achievement. - June 26, 2013 - American International College
Digital Vidya to Organize Social Media Marketing Workshop in Mumbai
Digital Vidya will conduct its Social Media Marketing Workshop in Mumbai in the month of August. - June 26, 2013 - Digital Vidya
ACLS Certification is Now Available Through ACLS Online
Getting ACLS certification online is now possible thanks to a new online certification site that offers ACLS certification to those individuals who are having a hard time completing this requirement while juggling their busy work schedules. - June 23, 2013 - ACLS Online Certification
Rev It Up Reading Announces Price Reduction for Online Speed Reading Course
Special Limited-Time Offer to Commemorate Graduation Season - June 23, 2013 - Rev It Up Reading
Dr. Randolph Gunter to Speak at SECME 2013
Randolph Gunter, Ph.D., Chief Visionary Officer of 21st Century Learning Solutions, spoke at the 37th Annual SECME Summer Institute Friday, June 21. Gunter addressed the STEM crisis during the closing plenary session and discussed how disruptive innovation will change the outcome of this issue... - June 22, 2013 - 21st Century Learning Solutions
Special Wish Wall for Nelson Mandela at African Education Week and Career Indaba in Johannesburg
A wall where expo visitors can write a personal message to former President Nelson Mandela has been constructed at the African Education Week and Career Indaba that is starting at the Sandton Convention Centre tomorrow. Dr Mamphela Ramphele, leader of Agang SA, will deliver the keynote address... - June 21, 2013 - African Education Week
LunchBox Kids, LLC to Release Educator Recommended Children's Health & Fitness Board Game
LunchBox Kids board game will launch into 30 Texas Elementary Schools August, 2013. · LunchBox Kids board game is for children ages 6 and up. The games unique 400 educational health and fitness pop quiz questions along with exercise challenges provides a disguised “workout” in a... - June 20, 2013 - LunchBox Kids, LLC
River Dell Student Wins Honorable Mention in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children's Scholarship Award Contest
This year's Children's Scholarship awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, who was a longtime adviser to NJCTS. - June 20, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
North Brunswick High School Raises $3,500 to Benefit Programs and Services of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Students, teachers and administrators all take part in series of activities that started in October and ended just a few weeks ago. All money raised will benefit the statewide education outreach and peer advocacy efforts of NJCTS. - June 19, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Ideas4ed Adds Third App to Its Now I Know App Collection
Ideas4ed, today announced the launch if their third iPad App, Now I Know Oceania. The App is the third application that has been built by Ideas4ed and is targeted at children with the intention of giving them an in-depth learning experience while at the same time ensuring that they have fun. By... - June 18, 2013 - ideas4ed
Dr Mamphela Ramphele Welcomes Teachers and Learners at African Education Week and Career Indaba in Johannesburg on Thursday
Dr Mamphela Ramphele, leader of Agang SA, will deliver the keynote address during the opening of African Education Week at the Sandton Convention Centre this Thursday, 20 June at 09h00. Thousands of teachers and learners are expected at the seventh annual African Education Week and Career Indaba taking place from Thursday, 20 June until Saturday, 22 June. - June 18, 2013 - African Education Week
Builder’s Club Walkathon in Scotch Plains Raises $3,500 for New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Terrill Middle School sixth-grader Josh Klapper, along with teacher Ben Rogers, spearheaded an effort that featured 30 students walking and running to benefit NJCTS' statewide education outreach and peer advocacy programs. - June 17, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Manalapan Student Wins Honorable Mention in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children’s Scholarship Award Contest
This year's awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, a longtime friend and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 16, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Cherokee Student Wins Honorable Mention in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children’s Scholarship Award Contest
This year's awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, a longtime friend and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 15, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners Approves Biologix Solutions Online Bioterrorism Response Course for All State Licensees
Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners Approves Biologix Solutions Online “Bioterrorism Response” course for Dental Healthcare Professionals to fulfill mandatory 4 hours continuing education requirements. - June 15, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Maryland Approves Biologix Solutions Online Abuse & Neglect Prevention Course for Dental Healthcare Professionals
Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners Approves Biologix Solutions Online Abuse & Neglect Prevention for Dental Healthcare Professionals course to fulfill mandatory 2 hours continuing education requirements in abuse and neglect. - June 15, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Summit Student Wins Honorable Mention in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children’s Scholarship Award Contest
This year's awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, a longtime friend and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 15, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, Named to Two Boards in Northern Virginia
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, named to the boards of two prestigious organizations in Northern Virginia: WISER and FPY. - June 15, 2013 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
SANS Marks 10th Anniversary with State-of-the-Art Solutions for Global Language Learning
SANS Inc., an established leader in the development of instructional technologies for language learning, including the SANSSpace™ virtual language learning platform and Sony Virtuoso™ and Soloist® digital language lab technology software suite, is celebrating its 10th anniversary... - June 14, 2013 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
17th Annual Research Day Features New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s Patient-Centered Medical Education Program
Dr. Stuart Green and Kirsten Graham present their research on the landmark program, which Dr. Green helped NJCTS implement in 2011 and is soon to be published. - June 14, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Career Step to Exhibit at HFMA's 2013 National Institute June 16-19
Career Step will be exhibiting in booth 1643 at the 2013 National Institute of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) in Orlando, Florida, June 16-19 in addition to presenting a new white paper on avoiding the negative financial consequences of ICD-10 at the show. - June 14, 2013 - Career Step
Young Engineers Prove Vehicle Safety is No Yolk in the Smallpeice Trust Egg Crash Challenge
Pupils from four Leeds schools teamed up to create some cracking designs when they took on the Smallpeice Trust vehicle safety challenge, using eggs as their crash test dummies. The pupils were taking part in a scheme to promote further study and careers in STEM disciplines (science, technology,... - June 14, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Mackin Educational Resources Sponsors National Flipped Learning Conference
Flipped Learning has become a hot topic in education. Find out why during the national flipped learning conference to be held June 17-19, 2013. - June 14, 2013 - Mackin
Local ADHD Expert to Speak at World’s Only Adult ADHD-Exclusive Conference
ADDA, the Attention Deficit Disorder Association, is proud to feature Granite Bay’s own Laurie Dupar, PMHNP, RN, PCC as a speaker at the upcoming 14th International Adult ADHD Conference, the world’s largest gathering on adult ADHD, taking place in Detroit, Michigan from July 18-21 at... - June 13, 2013 - Coaching for ADHD
Cherry Hill West Student Wins Second Place in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children’s Scholarship Award Contest
This year's awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, a longtime friend and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 13, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
ESL Explorer Offers Last-Minute Deals for Students Seeking to Study English Abroad
ESL Explorer, a pioneer in the English as a Second Language (ESL) travel industry has launched a new last-minute deals site for students seeking to study English abroad, providing up to 50% cost savings on all ESL course offered worldwide. Each year, more than 1.5 million students from countries... - June 13, 2013 - ESL Explorer
African Education Week and Career Indaba Offer Free, Practical Workshops for Teachers and Learners
Thousands of teachers and learners are expected at the seventh annual African Education Week and Career Indaba at the Sandton Convention Centre from Thursday 20 June until Saturday 22 June. The events offer teachers practical courses to improve their classroom and technical skills and learners can... - June 13, 2013 - African Education Week
MARG Charitable Foundation Raises $10,000 to Help the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Money raised at the April 6 gala fundraising dinner will go toward supporting NJCTS' myriad statewide family support and educational outreach programs. - June 12, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
East Brunswick Student Wins First Place in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children’s Scholarship Award Contest
This year's awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, a longtime friend and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 12, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Proudly Announces Its 2013 Children’s Scholarship Award Winners
This year’s 16 scholarships are being given in memory of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, President Emeritus of Kean University and trusted adviser to NJCTS. - June 11, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Two College Students Named to National Non-Profit Board of Directors
John Wirges, a junior at Hampden-Sydney College, and Janelle Rouse, a sophomore at Widener University have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Character Education Partnership (CEP), a national nonprofit based in Washington, DC. CEP works with schools across the nation to develop strategies that reinforce academic excellence and foster respect, responsibility, honesty, diligence, service and citizenship. - June 11, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
Esteem Me Montessori & Creative Play Selects MMI Public Relations as Agency of Record
Local Firm Chosen to Lead Public Relations Campaign for Children’s Montessori Preschool and Childcare Facility - June 10, 2013 - Esteem Me Montessori & Creative Play